stave

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Recent Examples of stave The applewood staves impart unique fruity and smoky characteristics. Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024 It is made from finishing Yellowstone Select with toasted oak staves, this 100-proof bourbon brings extra character. Gege Reed, The Courier-Journal, 1 Nov. 2024 This comes on the heels of the relaunch of Maker’s Mark’s Wood Finishing Series, which arrived last June in the form of the Heart Release, a cask-strength bourbon finished with two different types of wood staves. Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 17 Sep. 2024 This all-in-one formula washes away stubborn makeup, soothes and staves away redness, and employs antimicrobial protection to soften signs of maturing—hydrating all the while. Sarah Han, Allure, 16 Aug. 2024 See All Example Sentences for stave
Recent Examples of Synonyms for stave
Noun
  • The bedrooms are awash in calming sand tones with dark wood ceiling beams above and the general ambience takes cues from nature.
    Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 7 Apr. 2025
  • Omega cleaned concrete and wood out of the arena Saturday so workers can cut steel support beams and let the roof crash down early this week.
    Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 3 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Maple bats tend to splinter regularly sending shards like projectiles into the stands, while birch bats are more durable.
    Barry M. Bloom, Sportico.com, 2 Apr. 2025
  • What's next: Richmond's pollen count is medium-high this week with juniper, birch and sycamore being our predominant pollen, per Pollen.com.
    Sabrina Moreno, Axios, 25 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The groups said the administration was also reconsidering the tax and registration requirement of AR-style pistols equipped with stabilizing braces, an accessory that was legal for years until Biden’s ATF flipped on the issue as part of the former president’s bid to ban the firearms.
    Paul Bedard, The Washington Examiner, 7 Apr. 2025
  • The France forward has scored 19 goals and provided one assist in 23 games since January 3 and, after his brace against Leganes last weekend, has equalled Cristiano Ronaldo’s total of 33 goals in his first season as a Madrid player.
    Mario Cortegana, New York Times, 6 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Located on Lookout Mountain, one of the best times to visit Mentone is during fall when native poplars, dogwoods, maples, and hickories begin to turn, creating a bold patchwork of red, orange, yellow, across the mountainside.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 15 Feb. 2025
  • These are characterized by temperate deciduous forest species such as tulip trees, oaks, and hickories.
    Erica Zazo, Outside Online, 9 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Potential taxes on wood and copper imports, under investigation by the Department of Commerce, could compound the strain.
    Jaime Moore-Carrillo, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Apr. 2025
  • Photo : Summit Sotheby’s International Realty The open-plan wood and tile kitchen.
    Tori Latham, Robb Report, 4 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The chairs combine an aluminum frame with gorgeous, crisscrossing rattan.
    Nora Taylor, Architectural Digest, 28 Mar. 2025
  • This comes in four beautiful shades, inspired by the Italian shoreline, and there’s even a touch of rattan for a beachy bedside table moment.
    Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 19 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Trump’s 53% ownership stake in the company, now in a trust controlled by his oldest son, Donald Trump Jr., rose by $415 million on the day.
    Time, Time, 10 Apr. 2025
  • By December 2023, the private equity firm had taken a majority stake in the British business and set an ambitious expansion plan; targeting 350 outlets by 2031.
    Kevin Rozario, Forbes.com, 10 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Making the switch from using press releases as tactical news vehicles to strategically leveraging them as long-lead PR tools allows companies to stay ahead of the pack.
    Daniel Lotzof, Forbes.com, 28 Mar. 2025
  • But for many doctors making the switch, the concierge membership model is the only way to have the kind of personal relationships with patients that attracted them to the profession in the first place.
    Karen Brown, NPR, 28 Mar. 2025

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“Stave.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stave. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.

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